1-(a-D-ribofuranosyl)uracil

• CAT Number: L034470
• CAS Number: 3258-07-9
• Molecular Formula: C9H12N2O6
• Molecular Weight: 244.20
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog
• IUPAC Name: 1-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12N2O6/c12-3-4-6(14)7(15)8(17-4)11-2-1-5(13)10-9(11)16/h1-2,4,6-8,12,14-15H,3H2,(H,10,13,16)/t4-,6-,7-,8+/m1/s1
• InChIKey: DRTQHJPVMGBUCF-JBBNEOJLSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O

1-(α-D-ribofuranosyl)uracil（Cat No.:L034470）, also known as uridine, is a nucleoside consisting of the pyrimidine base uracil attached to a ribose sugar. It is a key building block in RNA and plays an essential role in various biological processes, including cellular metabolism, gene expression, and protein synthesis. Uridine is involved in the synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides, and it can be used therapeutically to treat certain metabolic disorders and enhance cognitive function. Additionally, uridine is studied for its neuroprotective effects and potential in treating neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s and bipolar disorder.